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TAKE YOUR TIME : A NOTE ON YOGA 157 are a person with many engagements, plan that you can take your time to fulfil them. The Moslem always takes time for his daily prayers under all circumstances. Every process of Nature takes time ; every form of growth and development. The planets pursue their course according to an unvarying time-table. Man alone introduces haste and confusion, because he has not grasped the fact that to everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. It has taken thousands of years to arrive at the moment of time in which you now find yourself. Thousands of years lie ahead of you. Arrange your life that you may enjoy the full knowledge of this valuable possession-time. Do not waste, misuse, or “kill” it. Use it and enjoy it. Only the most unfortunate and afflicted will deny that life is worth living or that it is as well to make the most of life. It is a platitude that life is short, and yet there are tens of thousands who appear to do their best to shorten it.
I say to all my readers : Take your time ; don't hurry. Mr. Hore Belisha will endorse this advice. Haste is an enemy to life. It is as true to say that Time is health, as to say that Time is money. Over-pressure exhausts the nerves, impairs the digestion, and strains the heart, as every
